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Re: UPDATED: What Tools Are on Your Holiday Wish List?

I would like to see an addtional Saturday added to each week so I can actually have some time to spend in the shop. I got more tools that I can possibly use. I need time to master my skills.

Re: Who Begot Who? Comparing Planes from Lie-Nielsen, Wood River and Stanley

I had a misstep with my LN 102 block plane. It fell from the bench and landed on the adjuster bending the brass rod. On a trip to Maine I stopped in to Lie-Nielsen and while playing in the demo room my plane was restored to its functional glory. Servicing my favorite tools is a feature outsourced manufacturing will have trouble delivering. Global sourcing may make the product at less cost but try to get parts a few years down the road.